On 5th September 2024 – BRRC organized an industrial exposure and study trip for students and lab experts from the Environmental Engineering and Management (EEM) program of School of Engineering and Technology, AIT, to ALLPLUS (Thailand) Co., Ltd. located at the Rojana Industrial Estate in Ayutthaya province. This visit is a follow-up to the former discussions of potential collaborations between AIT and ALL-PLUS in their delegation visit to BRRC on July 23rd, 2024 led by Mr. Daniel Ng Joo-Then, Senior Advisor of the company. Dr. Wenchao Xue, Director of AIT’s Belt and Road Research Center (BRRC) and Head of the Environmental Engineering and Management (EEM) program, led the group, together with Mr. Chaiyaporn Imsapsangworn, EEM Lab Supervisor. The propose of this visit is to provide EEM students with a practical understanding of industrial processes and their impact on research and development in environmental engineering.
During the visit, the AIT delegation was warmly welcomed by a team led by Mr. Daniel Ng Joo-Then, Senior Advisor; Ms. Samerkae Sangdao, Marketing Development Manager; Ms. Aksarapak Tattanana from the R&D lab; and Ms. Teeranun Neamhoe, HR Manager, along with professional teams. The team led students on an in-depth tour of ALLPLUS’s facilities, offering firsthand insights into the company’s advanced technologies, sustainable production practices, and cutting-edge research initiatives.
Students had the chance to engage with ongoing research and development activities, gaining valuable hands-on experience with new and emerging technologies in environmental management. The experience provided a real-world context for their academic studies, demonstrating how theoretical knowledge can be applied to solve complex environmental challenges.
The visit served as a vital educational platform, fostering a deeper understanding of the relationship between academic research and industry applications. It also opened the door to future collaborations between AIT and ALLPLUS, with both institutions focused on advancing sustainability, innovation, and industrial development.
The successful visit highlighted the importance of bridging academic institutions and industry partners to drive meaningful progress in environmental engineering. This collaboration between AIT and ALLPLUS is expected to contribute significantly to advancements in sustainability and industrial innovation, exemplifying the benefits of knowledge exchange and research-driven innovation in shaping a sustainable future.
